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COVID-19 absences wreaking havoc on schools’ plans for catch-up learning
A new survey of school leaders finds absences of staff and pupils are now the…
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School summer holiday catch-up programmes not the answer to addressing lost learning
A new survey of school leaders in England finds just 18% of schools are planning to run catch-up provision during the summer holidays Concerns about wellbeing of children and teachers cited as main reasons for not doing so, alongside little appetite from parents  Similarly, 75%…
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Half of school leaders say CPD is “extremely important” to post-pandemic school recovery
New survey of school leaders reveals 97% believe access to good CPD is the key…
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88% of school leaders said no bubbles were closed at their school during the first week of full reopening
Friday 19th March 2021: In a Facebook poll conducted by the Key, 88% of primary school leaders reported they didn't have to close any bubbles during the first week of full school reopening. 11% reported…
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The Key acquires Arbor Education to become the leading provider of cloud-based MIS
Wednesday 2 December 2020: The Key, owner of primary school MIS ScholarPack, has today confirmed…
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School business managers stretched to their limits as they battle to make schools COVID-19 safe
Unpaid overtime soars for school business managers (SBMs) as they take the lead on managing health and safety in schools Money worries compound the situation as more than half (57%) of those surveyed say their school budget isn't adequate to cope with the impact of…
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GovernorHub joins The Key to further improve governance support
Tuesday 28th April, 2020: The Key, the leading provider of information and resources for education…
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Staff absences having ‘massive impact’ on pupils in England say head teachers – The Guardian, December 2021
More than half of the 1,000 senior teachers in England surveyed by The Key –…
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The evolving landscape of CPD – Education Business, November 2021
Caroline Doherty, Head of Education Strategy at The Key, examines the recent transformation school CPD has undergone and considers where it might be headed next.  Read more in Education Business: https://issuu.com/psi-media/docs/education_business_26.6?e=6980199/66040925 (page 59)
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Encouraging the reporting of sexism and harrassment – Education Today, October 2021
Ofsted's recent review of sexual abuse in schools found a number of reasons why pupils…
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Choosing induction mentors for early career teachers – Education Business, September 2021
With the arrival of the new early career framework (ECF) this September, leaders will be expected to support each early career teacher (ECT) with an induction mentor. Simon Clark from The Key explains the role…
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Schools in England to eschew summer ‘catch-up’ and put health first – The Guardian, July 2021
Heads prioritise wellbeing despite fears over lost learning in pandemic, survey reveals. Read more at:…
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CPD a central factor as schools bounce back from pandemic – Education Technology, June 2021
A significant number of the school leaders polled by educational resource providers, The Key, said that they plan to extend CPD provision in the coming year. Read more at: https://edtechnology.co.uk/teaching-and-learning/cpd-a-central-factor-as-schools-bounce-back-from-pandemic-poll/
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Educational resource suppliers shine at online awards ceremony – Educate, May 2021
The Key was named 'Supplier of the Year' at this year's Education Resources Awards. Read…
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